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Environmental Humanities and the Uncanny Ecoculture, Literature and Religion

Environmental Humanities and the Uncanny: Ecoculture, Literature and Religion

1st Edition

By Rod Giblett
April 25, 2019

Sigmund Freud’s essay 'The Uncanny' is celebrating a century since publication. It is arguably his greatest and most fruitful contribution to the study of culture and the environment. Environmental Humanities and the Uncanny brings into the open neglected aspects of the uncanny in this famous ...

African Philosophy and Environmental Conservation

African Philosophy and Environmental Conservation

1st Edition

Edited By Jonathan Chimakonam
March 05, 2019

African Philosophy and Environmental Conservation is about the unconcern for, and marginalisation of, the environment in African philosophy. The issue of the environment is still very much neglected by governments, corporate bodies, academics and specifically, philosophers in the sub-Saharan Africa...

Fairness and Justice in Natural Resource Politics

Fairness and Justice in Natural Resource Politics

1st Edition

Edited By Melanie Pichler, Cornelia Staritz, Karin Küblböck, Christina Plank, Werner Raza, Fernando Ruiz Peyré
January 10, 2019

As demand for natural resources increases due to the rise in world population and living standards, conflicts over their access and control are becoming more prevalent. This book critically assesses different approaches to and conceptualizations of resource fairness and justice and applies them to ...

Rawls and the Environmental Crisis

Rawls and the Environmental Crisis

1st Edition

By Dominic Welburn
June 20, 2018

The liberal political theorist John Rawls, despite remaining largely silent on ‘green concerns’, was writing during a time of increasing awareness that the ecological stability of the earth is being compromised by human activity. Rawls’s reluctance to engage with such concerns, however, has not ...

Stranded Assets and the Environment Risk, Resilience and Opportunity

Stranded Assets and the Environment: Risk, Resilience and Opportunity

1st Edition

Edited By Ben Caldecott
May 02, 2018

Drawing on the work of leading researchers and practitioners from a range of disciplines, including economic geography, economics, economic history, finance, law, and public policy, this edited collection provides a comprehensive assessment of stranded assets and the environment, covering the ...

Domestic Environmental Labour An Ecofeminist Perspective on Making Homes Greener

Domestic Environmental Labour: An Ecofeminist Perspective on Making Homes Greener

1st Edition

By Carol Farbotko
January 04, 2018

This book addresses the question of domestic environmental labour from an ecofeminist perspective. A work of cultural geography, it explores the proposition that the practice and politics of domestic labour being undertaken in the name of ‘the environment’ needs to be better recognized, understood ...

Environmental Human Rights A Political Theory Perspective

Environmental Human Rights: A Political Theory Perspective

1st Edition

Edited By Markku Oksanen, Ashley Dodsworth, Selina O'Doherty
September 07, 2017

The nature of environmental human rights and their relation to larger rights theories has been a frequent topic of discussion in law, environmental ethics and political theory. However, the subject of environmental human rights has not been fully established among other human rights concerns within...

Sustainability in the Gulf Challenges and Opportunities

Sustainability in the Gulf: Challenges and Opportunities

1st Edition

Edited By Elie Azar, Mohamed Abdel Raouf
August 24, 2017

Sustainability is a topic of great interest today, particularly for the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries, which have witnessed very rapid economic and demographic growth over the past decade. The observed growth has led to unsustainable consumption patterns of vital resources such as water,...

Energy Security Cooperation in Northeast Asia

Energy Security Cooperation in Northeast Asia

1st Edition

Edited By Bo Kong, Jae Ku
June 16, 2017

Drawing on cutting-edge research from leading scholars, this book investigates state preferences for regime creation and assesses state capacity for executing these preferences in Northeast Asia’s energy domain, defined as the geographical area comprising the following countries: Russia, Mongolia, ...

The Governance of Urban Green Spaces in the EU Social innovation and civil society

The Governance of Urban Green Spaces in the EU: Social innovation and civil society

1st Edition

By Judith Schicklinski
April 27, 2017

Across European cities the use of urban space is controversial and subject to diverging interests. On the one hand citizens are increasingly aware of the necessity for self-organising to reclaim green spaces. On the other hand local authorities have started to involve citizens in the governance of ...

Ecology, Sustainable Development and Accounting

Ecology, Sustainable Development and Accounting

1st Edition

By Seleshi Sisaye
April 27, 2017

Accounting literature has viewed sustainability in terms of social, economic and environmental performances. There have been concerns that the relationship between sustainability, accounting and organizational performance cannot be explained unless we can deduce patterns of administrative behaviour...

Peak Energy Demand and Demand Side Response

Peak Energy Demand and Demand Side Response

1st Edition

By Jacopo Torriti
April 27, 2017

With different intensities, depending on the season, every morning and evening of any weekday there are the same peaks in electricity demand. Peaks can bring about significantly negative environmental and economic impacts. Demand Side Response is a relatively recent solution in Europe which has the...

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